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Nottinghamshire: Main language (detailed)

Location Type: Counties, ONS Geographic Code: E10000024

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Key Facts

All Residents 824,822
Male 404,788
Female 420,034
Households 357,122
Population Density (people/km2) 395.6
Table Codets024
Issued2022-11-29
Unit of MeasurePerson
Number of Response Options95

This dataset provides Census 2021 estimates that classify usual residents in England and Wales by their main language. The estimates are as at Census Day, 21 March 2021.

Summary

A person's first or preferred language.

This shows a detailed breakdown of the responses given in the write-in option "Other, write in".

Main language (detailed): Total: All usual residents aged 3 years and over 800,604
English (English or Welsh in Wales) 766,151
Welsh or Cymraeg (in England only) 53
Other UK language 38
Other UK language: Gaelic (Irish) 7
Other UK language: Gaelic (Scottish) 1
Other UK language: Manx Gaelic 0
Other UK language: Gaelic (Not otherwise specified) 1
Other UK language: Cornish 0
Other UK language: Scots 19
Other UK language: Ulster Scots 0
Other UK language: Romany English 9
Other UK language: Irish Traveller Cant 1
French 344
Portuguese 696
Spanish 761
Other European language (EU) 21,011
Other European language (EU): Italian 734
Other European language (EU): German 316
Other European language (EU): Polish 10,212
Other European language (EU): Slovak 467
Other European language (EU): Czech 215
Other European language (EU): Romanian 4,366
Other European language (EU): Lithuanian 1,506
Other European language (EU): Latvian 947
Other European language (EU): Hungarian 968
Other European language (EU): Bulgarian 507
Other European language (EU): Greek 477
Other European language (EU): Dutch 122
Other European language (EU): Swedish 53
Other European language (EU): Danish 30
Other European language (EU): Finnish 20
Other European language (EU): Estonian 19
Other European language (EU): Slovenian 10
Other European language (EU): Maltese 11
Other European language (EU): Any other European language (EU) 31
Other European language (non EU) 313
Other European language (non EU): Albanian 227
Other European language (non EU): Ukrainian 43
Other European language (non EU): Any other Eastern European language (non EU) 3
Other European language (non EU): Northern European language (non EU) 40
Other European language (EU and non-EU) 64
Other European language (EU and non-EU): Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian, and Montenegrin 64
Other European language (non-national) 0
Other European language (non-national): Any Romani language 0
Other European language (non-national): Yiddish 0
Russian 892
Turkish 498
Arabic 1,038
West or Central Asian language 753
West or Central Asian language: Hebrew 14
West or Central Asian language: Kurdish 282
West or Central Asian language: Persian or Farsi 362
West or Central Asian language: Pashto 59
West or Central Asian language: Any other West or Central Asian language 36
South Asian language 4,536
South Asian language: Urdu 746
South Asian language: Hindi 274
South Asian language: Panjabi 1,146
South Asian language: Pakistani Pahari (with Mirpuri and Potwari) 69
South Asian language: Bengali (with Sylheti and Chatgaya) 305
South Asian language: Gujarati 353
South Asian language: Marathi 63
South Asian language: Telugu 120
South Asian language: Tamil 540
South Asian language: Malayalam 569
South Asian language: Sinhala 99
South Asian language: Nepalese 126
South Asian language: Any other South Asian language 126
East Asian language 2,606
East Asian language: Mandarin Chinese 257
East Asian language: Cantonese Chinese 611
East Asian language: All other Chinese 908
East Asian language: Japanese 96
East Asian language: Korean 51
East Asian language: Vietnamese 122
East Asian language: Thai 284
East Asian language: Malay 41
East Asian language: Tagalog or Filipino 200
East Asian language: Any other East Asian language 36
Oceanic or Australian language 30
North or South American language 1
Caribbean Creole 11
Caribbean Creole: English-based Caribbean Creole 4
Caribbean Creole: Any other Caribbean Creole 7
African language 466
African language: Amharic 10
African language: Tigrinya 27
African language: Somali 12
African language: Krio 0
African language: Akan 63
African language: Yoruba 27
African language: Igbo 23
African language: Swahili or Kiswahili 27
African language: Luganda 3
African language: Lingala 2
African language: Shona 93
African language: Afrikaans 55
African language: Any other Nigerian language 18
African language: Any other West African language 38
African language: Any other African language 68
Sign language 297
Sign language: British Sign Language 239
Sign language: Any other sign language 7
Sign language: Any sign communication system 51
Other language 45

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